Table 3. HER-2 expression in metastases and primary tumors assessed with IHC and Dual-ISH and HER-3 expression as assessed by IHC.
IHC/ISH score for HER-2 expression | 0 | 1+ | 2- (ISH-) | 2+ (ISH+) | 3+ |
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HER-2 expression and gene amplification in metastases (n = 208) | 133 (63.9%) | 33 (15.9%) | 25 (12.0%) | 8 (3.8%) | 9 (4.3%) |
HER-2 expression and gene amplification in primary tumors (n = 22) | 3 (13.6%) | 5 (22.7%) | 10 (45.5%) | 3 (13.6%) | 1 (4.5%) |
IHC score for HER-3 expression | 0 | 1+ | 2+ | 3+ | |
HER-3 expression in metastases (n = 208) | 51 (24.5%) | 1 (0.5%) | 63 (30.3%) | 93 (44.7%) | |
HER-3 expression in primary tumors (n = 22) | 5 (22.7%) | 1 (4.5%) | 2 (9.1%) | 14 (63.6%) |